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What is Hypotension?
Low blood pressure occurs when blood pressure is much lower than normal. This means the heart, brain, and other parts of the body do not get enough blood.
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What is Longterm care?
Care for persons who require 24-hour care and assitstance.
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What is MRSA?
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
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What is Parkinson’s disease
A progressive disease causes a section to degenerate.
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What is hypotension ?
88/68
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What is Home health care?
Care provided in a persons home.
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What is DAT?
Diet As Tolerated
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What is Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Heart Attack?
When blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked.
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What is Hypertension?
A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
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What is Assisted living
A Facility that residents for people who need some help with daily task,
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What is Isol?
Isolation
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What is Coronary Artery disease(CAD) ?
Coronary artery disease occurs when the blood vessels in the coronary arteries narrow.
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What is Hypertension?
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What is Rehabilitation?
Care given by specialists such as physical, occupational, and speech.
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What is spec?
Specimen
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What are symptoms of cardiovascular disease?
Chest pain heartburn, nausea, shortness of breath, dizziness, extreme fatigue, vomiting and upper back or neck pain.
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What affects blood pressure?
Aging, exercise, stress, pain, medication, illness, obesity, alcohol intake, tobacco products, and the volume of blood circulation.
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What is Hospice care?
Care that is given in facilities or home for people who have about six months or less to live.
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What is Inc?
incontinent
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What is Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) ?
A disease in which the legs, feet, arms, or hands do not have enough blood circulation.
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